The Lean Product Playbook: How to Innovate with Minimum Viable Products and Rapid Customer FeedbackThe missing manual on how to apply Lean Startup to build products that customers love The Lean Product Playbook is a practical guide to building products that customers love. Whether you work at a startup or a large, established company, we all know that building great products is hard. Most new products fail. This book helps improve your chances of building successful products through clear, step-by-step guidance and advice. The Lean Startup movement has contributed new and valuable ideas about product development and has generated lots of excitement. However, many companies have yet to successfully adopt Lean thinking. Despite their enthusiasm and familiarity with the high-level concepts, many teams run into challenges trying to adopt Lean because they feel like they lack specific guidance on what exactly they should be doing. If you are interested in Lean Startup principles and want to apply them to develop winning products, this book is for you. This book describes the Lean Product Process: a repeatable, easy-to-follow methodology for iterating your way to product-market fit. It walks you through how to:
This book was written by entrepreneur and Lean product expert Dan Olsen whose experience spans product management, UX design, coding, analytics, and marketing across a variety of products. As a hands-on consultant, he refined and applied the advice in this book as he helped many companies improve their product process and build great products. His clients include Facebook, Box, Hightail, Epocrates, and Medallia. Entrepreneurs, executives, product managers, designers, developers, marketers, analysts and anyone who is passionate about building great products will find The Lean Product Playbook an indispensable, hands-on resource. |
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... Usability versus Product-Market Fit Iterate and Pivot to Improve Product-Market Fit The Build-Measure-Learn Loop The Hypothesize-Design-Test-Learn Loop Iterative User Testing Persevere or Pivot? An End-to-End Lean Product Case Study ...
... Usability Testing Surveys Analytics and A/B Testing Analytics Frameworks Identify the Metric That Matters Most Retention Rate The Equation of Your Business Achieving Profitability Use Analytics to Optimize Your Product and Business The ...
... usable, and delightful. The pyramid on the left illustrates the misconception that an MVP is just a product with limited functionality, and that reliability, usability, and delight can be ignored. Instead, the pyramid on the right shows ...
... usability and delight. Usability The first key attribute of a great UX is usability, which indicates how easy it is for customers to use the product. Usability focuses on the users' goals and the tasks they need to perform to achieve ...
... usability. Efficiency is easy to assess by measuring effort. You can simply count the number of clicks, taps ... usability tests and analyzing usage metrics for many products, I came to a general realization I call “Olsen's Law of ...
Contents
111 | |
Test Your MVP with Customers Step 6 | 143 |
Iterate and Pivot to Improve | 167 |
An EndtoEnd Lean Product Case Study | 181 |
Contents | 187 |
Build Your Product Using Agile Development | 201 |
Measure Your Key Metrics | 229 |
Use Analytics to Optimize Your Product | 259 |
Acknowledgments | 283 |
Index | 291 |
About the Author | 309 |
Achieving ProductMarket Fit with the Lean | 3 |
Problem Space versus Solution Space | 13 |
Contents | 21 |
Determine Your Target Customer Step 1 | 25 |
Define Your Value Proposition Step 3 | 67 |
Optimization with AB Testing | 272 |
Why Products Fail | xvii |
Specify Your Minimum Viable Product MVP | 77 |
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